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Nicholas J. Schmidtke

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Hands-on painter with experience across prep work, drywall repair, stain and lacquer application, and interior and exterior residential finishes. Also brings maintenance coordination, service logging, and hazard awareness, supporting smooth job-site performance and quality results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter's Assistant / Full Fledge Painter

Cascade Paint Company
Colorado Springs
01.2019 - 07.2025

• Executed high-volume weekly painting jobs, consistently receiving positive customer feedback for quality and attention to detail.

• Contributed to interior and exterior painting projects for residential properties in Colorado Springs, enhancing curb appeal and customer satisfaction.

• Applied paint, stain, and varnish to various surfaces, ensuring durable finishes and optimal aesthetics in residential dwellings.

• Prepared surfaces with primer and sealer coats before painting.

Applied decorative finishes such as glazes, stains, and lacquers.

• Supported minor carpentry repairs, including drywall patching and trim board replacement.

• Adhered to safety protocols while performing tasks on various job sites.

Maintenance Tech

SNG Services
Fort Carson
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Directed replacement of worn components, maintaining tools, fixtures, and building systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Managed personnel repair requests and troubleshooting needs, facilitating timely resolutions to support operations.
  • Maintained accurate service logs for repair work and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Enforced safety procedures and reported hazards during daily maintenance rounds, promoting a safe work environment.
  • Partnered with supervisors and vendors to coordinate repair schedules and prepare housing for new tenants.

Education

Diploma -

Doherty High School
Colorado Springs, CO
01-2015

Skills

  • Residential painting
  • Surface preparation
  • Spray painting
  • Primer application
  • Drywall patching
  • Decorative finishes
  • Exterior finishing
  • Jobsite safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Project management
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Painter's Assistant / Full Fledge Painter

Cascade Paint Company
01.2019 - 07.2025

Maintenance Tech

SNG Services
01.2015 - 01.2019

Diploma -

Doherty High School
Nicholas J. Schmidtke